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That is all regulated by the special adviser code. The issues that affect special advisers are fully and properly considered by the nature of their code, which channels them into the civil service grouping.
For those undertaking the works, there is national Code of Practice for safety at road works, “Safety At Street Works And Road Works; A Code of Practice 2013” which outlines the requirements for these situations.
The power is required to oblige the Scottish Ministers to prepare and lay a draft code of practice before the Parliament and to publish the code when the regulations are made.
Case for standalone code of practice rather than incorporating the proposed code into the 2010 welfare of dogs code of practice
The Committee explored the possibility of revising and incorporating the proposed code of practice in to the 2010 welfare of dogs code of practice, introduced under the 2006 Act.?
Part 1: Code of practice
Section 1 requires Scottish Ministers to make a code of practice ('the Code') in relation to buying, selling and giving away puppies and dogs as pets.
Section 26 provides the code must be reviewed at least every five years and that the Scottish Ministers must consult before publishing a code or revised code.
Section 5 provides that the code may be revised. Ministers must consult such persons as they consider appropriate before making the code for the first time, and again before revising it, and the code and any revised code must be publish...
The Committee considers that this would enhance the opportunity for Parliamentary scrutiny of the Code, in line with the importance of the Code as set out above, by requiring both a pre-scrutiny Parliamentary consultation phase on the proposed draft Code, and a vote to approve the final draft Code before it could be issued.